Buddhist classic inspirational Zen sentences

In China, many people believe in Buddhism. Even if they are not Buddhist believers, they will be influenced by it and then accept it subtly. Below is a collection of Buddhist classic inspirational Zen sentences that I have compiled for your reference!

Buddhist classic inspirational Zen sentences (1)

1. Life is not a dream. If it is a dream, I am afraid that if I wake up from the dream, I will grow old. There are thousands of kinds of misfortune among people, but there is only one kind of happy person: a person with a meditative state of mind and untainted love.

2. There are hundreds of flowers in spring, a moon in autumn, cool breeze in summer and snow in winter. If there is nothing to worry about, it is a good time in the world. (The normal mind is the Tao.)

3. Express your mind as you should. It is neither pretentious nor hypocritical. It is completely a revelation of your true self. In this true self The mind is naturally liberated and at ease.

4. Buddha: It is entirely up to you to purify yourself, others cannot replace you. How to purify the mind? Do no evil, practice good deeds, and purify your mind. This is Buddhism.

5. Gentlemen meet and witness Daocun. (Explanation of "Quotations of Zen Master Huanglong Huinan": Zen Buddhism does not establish words, but communicates from heart to heart. When gentlemen meet each other and their eyes meet, they will silently understand the Buddha's way.)

6. Don't Criticize others in front of third parties, let alone speak ill of others behind their backs. Smart people will not relax themselves. They make themselves full of wisdom through diligent study.

7. The general’s horse was fostered in a Zen monastery and he was very arrogant towards the donkey. Soon the horse became ill and could not go to the battlefield, so it was sold to a farm to haul dung. Zen Master: Don’t become arrogant because of temporary wealth.

8. A person thinks he is noble and cannot stand the world, so he goes to a Zen master to complain. The Zen master says, “Do you know that if the water is clear, there will be no fish?” There are hidden flaws in beautiful jade! Being magnanimous and tolerant is a great asset. , the same is true for a gentleman.

9. Health is the greatest benefit, satisfaction is the best property, trust is the best fate, and peace of mind is the greatest happiness.

10. For example, there is a person who is thirsty and needs water. He digs through the plateau to find it. He still sees it in the soil and knows that the water is far away. After he continued to exert his strength, he turned to wet soil, then gradually to mud. He decided in his heart that the water would be close.

11. Fleas live on dogs. They smell the smell and jump on the sheepskin, but are suffocated by the thick cashmere and cannot breathe, and eventually starve to death. Zen Master: You must study things thoroughly before making a decision.

12. The butterfly admired the beautiful "halo" of the flame and threw itself into it, but fell into the oil basin of the oil lamp. If people blindly worship the so-called halo, they will fall like a butterfly.

13. Buddha: What is the most precious thing in the world? Disciple: What has been lost and what has not been obtained. Buddha is silent. Over the years, great changes have taken place. The Buddha asked again and replied: The most precious thing in the world is possession!

14. The deer near the monastery was sick. Many companions went to visit and ate up all the grass nearby. After the deer recovered from the disease, Starved to death because they couldn't find grass. Zen Master: Having too many fair-weather friends is harmful rather than helpful.

15. Of course, people must live happily in order to understand life. However, due to excessive self-awareness, people even develop the self-awareness of "I".

16. Cultivate the courage and perseverance to face reality, be happy and accept all realms. Don't always ask for divination or divination. It will be very painful if you are confused. The pain is that you cannot make the decision.

17. Food is for eating; things are for using; music is for listening; classics are for practicing. Anyone who misuses the classics will dishonor the sanctity of the classics.

18. Educate children not to carry other people’s things. The donkey sneered: "It's not carrying anything, so why are you talking about this?" The horse said: "It will be too late to talk about it after it carries other people's things." Zen Master appreciates: nip problems in the bud!

19. Career can easily give rise to comparison, career can easily give rise to utilitarianism, and ambition can inspire people’s inherent love and conscience, and enable people to give without asking for anything.

20. The fox hid in the temple, was caught by the deacon, and set his tail on fire. The fox ran to the Sutra Pavilion and set fire to the books. Zen Master: Dealing with things irrationally will lead to great disaster. Classic Buddhist inspirational Zen sentences (2)

1. When you hold something in your hand and don’t let go, you can only have this thing. If you are willing to let go, you will have the opportunity to choose something else. of. If a person's heart clings to his own ideas and refuses to let go, then his wisdom can only reach a certain level.

2. If you take simple things seriously, you will be very painful.

3. Hatred can never resolve hatred, only compassion can resolve hatred. This is the eternal truth.

4. It is better for you to accept your fate than to complain. Regarding the unchangeable facts, you have no better way than to accept your fate.

5. Don’t bring your own troubles because of the foolish doubts of sentient beings. Don't hurt yourself because of the ignorance of sentient beings.

6. If others say something bad about us, there is no need to be angry or sad. You don’t have to be happy if you say we are good. Some of the bad things are good, and some of the good things are bad. It all depends on whether you can use it?

7. If you are clearly right and others insist that you are wrong, you will also You have to repent to others, this is what you practice.

Only if you can endure anything can you make progress. Even if you are clearly right, you still have to ask others to repent. That is cultivation. Don't lose your temper when your mistakes are revealed. Don't think that being willful or noisy can hide or overcome your shortcomings.

8. Don’t always feel that you are very unfortunate. There are more people in the world who are suffering than us.

9. A foolish person always wants others to understand him. Wise people work hard to understand themselves.

10. Others are always right and I am always wrong. This way, there is less worry.

11. Coming is accidental, leaving is inevitable. So you must, just go with the flow and go with the flow.

12. Before you achieve Buddhahood, you must first form good relationships.

13. If you throw a clear pearl into turbid water, the turbid water will have to become clear. If you put the Buddha's name into the confused mind, the confused mind will have no choice but to go to Buddha.

14. The true nature of ignorance is the Buddha nature, and the empty body of illusion is the Dharmakaya.

15. If there is no law, there is no law. When we can't do anything now, how could we ever be lawful? Those who make all sentient beings happy will make all Tathagatas happy.

16. The shadow of the moon and the pine waves contain Taoism, and the fragrance of flowers and birds’ chirping reveal the meaning of Zen.

17. The blessings of man and heaven are not planned for a long time, and the sea of ??suffering is endless, so don’t linger.

18. The body is a Bodhi tree and the mind is a mirror stand. Wipe it frequently to avoid dust!

19. Every trauma is a kind of maturity.

20. Don’t always be dissatisfied with others, but always review yourself. If you are dissatisfied with others, you are suffering. Buddhist classic inspirational Zen sentences (3)

1. Practice is to correct your wrong ideas.

2. It only takes one sentence to destroy a person, but it takes a thousand words to cultivate a person. Please be more merciful.

3. Those who create opportunities are brave, and those who wait for opportunities are fools.

4. In practice, you must be patient, be willing to be indifferent, and be willing to be lonely.

5. Don’t be too sure of your own opinions, this way you will have fewer regrets.

6. A person who is full of jealousy, is not honest in his heart, and speaks incorrectly cannot be considered a person with good facial features. The truth of life is only hidden in the dull.

7. People who can think of others will never be lonely.

8. Time will pass, let time flow away your troubles!

9. Compassion is your best weapon.

10. Only by facing reality can you transcend reality.

11. Conscience is everyone’s most fair judge. You can deceive others, but you can never deceive your own conscience.

12. People who don’t know how to love themselves are incapable of loving others.

13. Learning Buddhism is just learning to be a human being.

14. When a righteous person practices evil dharma, the evil dharma is also righteous; when an evil person practices righteous dharma, the righteous law is also evil. Everything is created by the mind.

15. Sometimes we have to calmly ask ourselves, what are we pursuing? What are we living for?

16. Don’t stay away from your closest friends because of small disputes. , and don’t forget the great kindness of others because of small resentments. Having the courage to accept criticism from others can help you adjust your own shortcomings.

17. Thank God for what I have, and thank God for what I don’t have.

18. Anyone who can consider others from their perspective is compassion.

19. Learning Buddhism is not a sustenance for death, but living with ease and transcendence in the present moment.

20. The Buddha never forced others to do things he didn’t like. The Buddha only told all living beings, what is good and what is evil? You still have to choose good and evil by yourself, and you still have to control your own life.

21. The so-called letting go means to get rid of your mind of discrimination, right and wrong, gain and loss, and attachment.

22. Don’t be aggressive or lethal when speaking, don’t praise your abilities, don’t criticize others, and you will naturally turn your enemies into friends.

23. A person who often looks at the shortcomings of others is not good enough himself because he has no time to review himself.

24. Right and wrong happen every day. If you don’t listen, there will be nothing. Right and wrong will happen every day. If you don’t listen, you will still have them. Let go of all attachments.

25. If you really love him, then you must tolerate some of his shortcomings.

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